Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Ozarkodina Conodont Fossil
These fossils appear to be Ozarkodina willsi? conodonts found in either the upper Devonian New Albany Shale or middle Devonian Beechwood Limestone of Clark County, Indiana.
See the conodont.info web site to see Ozarkodina polita specimens: CLICK HERE and Ozarkodina tenuis specimens: CLICK HERE
Labels:
beechwood limestone,
conodont,
devonian,
indiana,
microfossils,
new albany shale
Monday, January 30, 2012
Ilymatogyra arietina Pelecypod
An Ilymatogyra arietina pelecypod fossil found in Grayson Marl Formation of Tarrant County, Texas. Animals lived in the upper Cretaceous Period. Check out Dave's write up on this fossil on the Views of the Mahantango blog: CLICK HERE
Thanks to Mark for these fossils.
A smaller Ilymatogyra arietina pelecypod fossil is shown in the next three images.
Labels:
Cretaceous,
pelecypod,
texas
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Spyroceras Cephalopod
Two fossils are shown that might a Spyroceras cephalopod of the Mississippian Period. These fossils came from the Chesterian Zone of the Bangor Limestone Formation of Franklin County, Alabama.
Labels:
alabama,
cephalopod,
mississippian
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